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it's hardly the bad guy. this guy was the hero. midland city, alabama. a town that relies on prayer, and on that january afternoon, a town that would also rely on a school bus driver, a quiet man named chuck poland, who called the schoolchildren on his bus his kids. he was driving that day, flagged down by a man who lived along the route, jimmy lee dykes, who demanded children from the bus. when the driver tried to put that bus in reverse he was shot and killed. we all know what happened next. little ethan stolen from the front seat. six days trapped in that bunker. last night, here, those first images of ethan. in an abc news exclusive. family hoping that we should america that ethan's smile has returned. there was something that we heard over and over again. >> there's a long line of heroes. i don't use that word lightly. i can also tell you that mr. poland, the bus driver, is a hero. this could have been so much worse. >> i have no doubt that his actions likely saved those children from being harmed. >> reporter: ethan's family talking to us. a thank
it's hardly the bad guy. this guy was the hero. midland city, alabama. a town that relies on prayer, and on that january afternoon, a town that would also rely on a school bus driver, a quiet man named chuck poland, who called the schoolchildren on his bus his kids. he was driving that day, flagged down by a man who lived along the route, jimmy lee dykes, who demanded children from the bus. when the driver tried to put that bus in reverse he was shot and killed. we all know what happened next....
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heart of the city he lived for. the always outspoken koch died from heart failure early yesterday. he led the city for 12 years, bringing it back from the financial brink. and just last month, koch talked with cnn's piers morgan about his gravestone. >> we've got a picture here. there it is. here lies ed koch. so you're in a unique position of writing your verbally espousing obituary. >> it's on a subway stop, too. >> really? >> yes. >> what was the thinking behind that? >> it is the only operating cemetery in manhattan. i wanted to be buried in manhattan. and the trinity church has a nondenominational cemetery, which is what this is. and it's the only functioning one. the one down at wall street, you have to be incinerated. i don't want to be incinerated. >> when you look at your own grave, something very, very few people ever do, mr. mayor. what do you think? >> well, i want to tell you. i'm secular, but i believe in god. i believe in the hereafter. i believe in reward and punishment. and i expect to be rewarded.
heart of the city he lived for. the always outspoken koch died from heart failure early yesterday. he led the city for 12 years, bringing it back from the financial brink. and just last month, koch talked with cnn's piers morgan about his gravestone. >> we've got a picture here. there it is. here lies ed koch. so you're in a unique position of writing your verbally espousing obituary. >> it's on a subway stop, too. >> really? >> yes. >> what was the thinking behind...
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the former city mayor died on friday at the age of 88. >>> coming up next, howard and the forecast. >> jc, it's a chilly start to the weekend. a little snow is on the way. i want to show you the satellite and radar. you can see in ohio we've got a little bit of snow approaching pennsylvania. and our clouds starting to thicken up. i'll have the forecast for you, details on the snow chances and the rest of the >>> in new orleans while ravens and 49ers fans paid attention to the game, tens of millions of others stayed glued to their seats just for the commercials. those ads caused companies -- cost companies $4 million for 30 seconds of air time. and today we have a better idea of which commercials were worth that money. wusa9 reporter debra alfarone got the results of the "u.s.a. today" ad meters. >> reporter: forget the battle of the super bowl, it's the battle ever the super model. now that i've got your attention, do you know which 2013 super bowl commercial ended up on top? there's only one real ranking, "u.s.a. today"'s ad meter. could i please stop standing next to these two? i'll
the former city mayor died on friday at the age of 88. >>> coming up next, howard and the forecast. >> jc, it's a chilly start to the weekend. a little snow is on the way. i want to show you the satellite and radar. you can see in ohio we've got a little bit of snow approaching pennsylvania. and our clouds starting to thicken up. i'll have the forecast for you, details on the snow chances and the rest of the >>> in new orleans while ravens and 49ers fans paid attention...
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that is where the two hold up. elizabeth prann is on the scene in midland city, alabama. with the latest. >> reporter: i can assure you the community is waited on baited breath and we had a press conference and there is open and constant line of communication with the suspect. take a listen. >> due to lack of communication but he has told us he has heaters and blankets inside. he is taking care of. he is also allowed us to provide medication, toys. >> reporter: that power in the heat was very important. the temperatures were dpping down into the low 0.2ear night. he want to thank more dykes before taking care of the child. they won't respond to any possible demands he may be making. he also said they are rotating shifts. they are working 24 hours a day and number of first responders and number of agencies across the country. the next update will be 9:00 p.m. local and 10:00 p.m. eastern. i wanted you to keep in mind here is a community that mourning one of their own. they are holding a funeral tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. for charles albert pole, jr., he tried to save the childr
that is where the two hold up. elizabeth prann is on the scene in midland city, alabama. with the latest. >> reporter: i can assure you the community is waited on baited breath and we had a press conference and there is open and constant line of communication with the suspect. take a listen. >> due to lack of communication but he has told us he has heaters and blankets inside. he is taking care of. he is also allowed us to provide medication, toys. >> reporter: that power in...
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but i'll tell you what, the other part of the story today is the gridlock in the city. it's so bad that ravens players had to be brought here to the stadium to stage for this event with special police escorts. traffic at all the major routes coming into town has been jammed up since about 8:30 or 9:00 this morning. people are still streaming into the stadium area, still trying to be here to see this parade. like i said, really it is like the super bowl here. they're sort of reproducing the feeling except without having to travel all the way down to new orleans. it's going to be a big day here. the parade now under way. we'll have full coverage later today on wusa9. aim scott broom reporting live outside m&t bank stadium in baltimore, wusa9. back to you, jc. >> all right, scott. i wish i was there with you because it looks like it's goab to be a fan taste -- it's going to be a fantastic celebration. again, we're streaming the celebration from baltimore live on our website wusa9.com. then at 7:30, you can watch a special edition of "game on: purple reign" with derek mcgin
but i'll tell you what, the other part of the story today is the gridlock in the city. it's so bad that ravens players had to be brought here to the stadium to stage for this event with special police escorts. traffic at all the major routes coming into town has been jammed up since about 8:30 or 9:00 this morning. people are still streaming into the stadium area, still trying to be here to see this parade. like i said, really it is like the super bowl here. they're sort of reproducing the...
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conflicts at bus stops in the city. the problem is private buses that take workers to companies along the peninsula. the buses have been blocking muni buses from pulling up to the curb. those private buses have a dedicated stop now at 8th and market and another one is coming to van ness and union street. >>> this sunday, right here on kpix 5 the 55th annual grammy awards. this year margaret cho is up for best comedy album and we were surprised she was born and raised here in san francisco. juliette goodrich explains how hippies, bullies and aids made margaret who she is today. >> i told my mother when i was 14 i was going to be a comedian. she said oh, maybe it's better if you just die. [ laughter ] >> reporter: margaret cho is raunchy, passionate, also up for a grammy. >> this is something that i have like wanted for a long time. >> reporter: she is nominated for cho dependent live in concert. in it she rips on everything from sarah palin to asian stereotypes. >> asian girls gone wild ♪ >> whoo. >> she is not studyin
conflicts at bus stops in the city. the problem is private buses that take workers to companies along the peninsula. the buses have been blocking muni buses from pulling up to the curb. those private buses have a dedicated stop now at 8th and market and another one is coming to van ness and union street. >>> this sunday, right here on kpix 5 the 55th annual grammy awards. this year margaret cho is up for best comedy album and we were surprised she was born and raised here in san...
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the streets of the city. we'll be right back back after this short break to see them get off >>> onto the cabin there, joe and company about to deplane, as we say. they are heading home after their big victory in new orleans. again, a big parade on tap for tomorrow about 11:00. >>> all right. so there are more romantic ways to get diamonds and jewelry. you don't have to do a smash-and-grab. that's what happened today. some men armed with hammers robbed a jewelry store at the fashion center in pentagon city mall in arlington this morning. jackie bensen is live with the latest on this. of course we understand they went for the best stuff. >> that's right, wendy, they went straight for the rings, taking 27 of them, and police have noted this crime's proximity to valentine's day. the security camera videos show the suspects were determined -- repeatedly pounding the display case until it shattered enough to be peeled back. >> we had four suspects enter the store, two brandished hammered, smashed the glass casing,
the streets of the city. we'll be right back back after this short break to see them get off >>> onto the cabin there, joe and company about to deplane, as we say. they are heading home after their big victory in new orleans. again, a big parade on tap for tomorrow about 11:00. >>> all right. so there are more romantic ways to get diamonds and jewelry. you don't have to do a smash-and-grab. that's what happened today. some men armed with hammers robbed a jewelry store at the...
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toward the bus driver and his family. >> every where you go around the midland city area you will see signs rest in peace mr. charles poland. we attended his funeral yesterday. it was a wonderful celebration of life rather than talking his death. from everything we understand from people that we know who was good friends with him. he was one of the cream of the crop. a great man that loved god and loved his family and loved those kids on the bus. when a person like this is snatched out af community, sure there's going to be a loss. >> pastor michael senn, thank you very much. glad we can report some good news about this little boy. also, kimberly, i want to tell you we have received a written statement from robert bentley, the governor of alabama. he says, quote, i am thankful that the child who was abducted is now safe. i am so happy that this little boy can now be reunited with his family and friends. we will all continue to pray for the little boy and his family as they recover from the trauma of the last several days. back to you. >>> jonathan we are going to ask you to stand by.
toward the bus driver and his family. >> every where you go around the midland city area you will see signs rest in peace mr. charles poland. we attended his funeral yesterday. it was a wonderful celebration of life rather than talking his death. from everything we understand from people that we know who was good friends with him. he was one of the cream of the crop. a great man that loved god and loved his family and loved those kids on the bus. when a person like this is snatched out af...
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new york city mayor ed koch died on friday of heart failure at the age of 8. bill clinton and the clurent mayor of new york city michael bloomberg among those who spoke at a synagogue. >> he used to say he he was a liberal but he was sane which was another way of saying i believe in government but you have to look at the impact of it. >> he was our city's quintessential mayor. and more than anyone else, ed knew that new york was more than a place. it is is a state of mind. it is an attitude. an attitude that he displayed to the world every day. ♪ [ ♪ new york,. >> sinatra's new york, new york played as officers carried out his coffin. former chief of staff said ed koch insisted on being buried in a cemetery near a subway stop so new yorker could say come and visit him. inscription on his tombstone reads in part he fiercely defended the city of new york answered fiercely loved its people. today, new yorkers again showed they loved him back. [ applause ] 5 under $15 menu! oh my goodness... oh my gosh, this looks amazing... [ male announcer ] 15 entrees under
new york city mayor ed koch died on friday of heart failure at the age of 8. bill clinton and the clurent mayor of new york city michael bloomberg among those who spoke at a synagogue. >> he used to say he he was a liberal but he was sane which was another way of saying i believe in government but you have to look at the impact of it. >> he was our city's quintessential mayor. and more than anyone else, ed knew that new york was more than a place. it is is a state of mind. it is an...
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a blowout for the oklahoma city thunder. the oklahoma city -- in oklahoma city, roortather, they had an e time with dallas. kevin durant had 19 points and three rebounds. the thunder led by 20 throughout the second half and beat dallas 112-91. >>> in miami, lebron james scored 31 points to lead the heat to their 10th consecutive victory over charlotte. miami maintained the half-game lead over new york in the eastern conference. the heat beat the bobcats 99-94. >>> in baseball, the 2006 national league cy young award winner, brandon webb, is retiring. webb, just 33, struggled through years of arm injuries. he hasn't pitched in the major leagues since 2009. webb was a three-time all-star. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. >>> and new details in a case of a murdered former navy s.e.a.l. sniper, chris kyle, as we learn more about the ex-vet accused of killing him. [ mom ] with my little girl, every food is finger food. so i can't afford to have germy surfaces. but after one day's use, dishcloths can
a blowout for the oklahoma city thunder. the oklahoma city -- in oklahoma city, roortather, they had an e time with dallas. kevin durant had 19 points and three rebounds. the thunder led by 20 throughout the second half and beat dallas 112-91. >>> in miami, lebron james scored 31 points to lead the heat to their 10th consecutive victory over charlotte. miami maintained the half-game lead over new york in the eastern conference. the heat beat the bobcats 99-94. >>> in baseball,...
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at the end, said basically, ed koch, he is survived by the city, by new york city. which is true. in the '70s when he became mayor, he helped save that city. ed koch is survived by the city of new york. i'm paraphrasing that. >>> america has seen its share of political dynasties. is one of mitt romney's sons ready to run for an office his father couldn't win? also, the controversy that started with one photo of the president. el like you're growing old waiting for your wrinkle cream to work? clinically proven neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. it targets fine lines and wrinkles with the fastest retinol formula available. you'll see younger looking skin in just one week. one week? that's just my speed. rapid wrinkle repair. and for dark spots rapid tone repair. from neutrogena®. i wish my patients could see what i see. ♪ that over time, having high cholesterol and any of these risk factors can put them at increased risk for plaque buildup in their arteries. so it's even more important to lower their cholesterol, and that's why, when diet and exercise alone aren't enough, i presc
at the end, said basically, ed koch, he is survived by the city, by new york city. which is true. in the '70s when he became mayor, he helped save that city. ed koch is survived by the city of new york. i'm paraphrasing that. >>> america has seen its share of political dynasties. is one of mitt romney's sons ready to run for an office his father couldn't win? also, the controversy that started with one photo of the president. el like you're growing old waiting for your wrinkle cream to...
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city of lesser is in fact the king. he died at the bottle field in 1485. scientist say dna from the skeleton matches a sample taken from a distant living regula regulartive and other factors which lead them to this conclusion. >> skeleton has a number of unusual features. slender build. vl battle related trauma. all of these are highly consistent with the information we have about richard the third in life and about the circumstances of his death. >>reporter: richard the third was the last to die in battle. not kind to richard accusing him of crime including 2 of the nephew in the tower of london. play by shakespeare critical as you may remember from school. the image of him are unfair others say. >> russia president has solution to the country declining birth rate. sweet sound of the group boys to men. ♪ [ singing]. >> american r&b band from the 90's scheduled to perform in moscow on wednesday. reports say he hopes the group will give russian men inspiration before valentine's day. russia population fallen by 4 perce
city of lesser is in fact the king. he died at the bottle field in 1485. scientist say dna from the skeleton matches a sample taken from a distant living regula regulartive and other factors which lead them to this conclusion. >> skeleton has a number of unusual features. slender build. vl battle related trauma. all of these are highly consistent with the information we have about richard the third in life and about the circumstances of his death. >>reporter: richard the third was...
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the only way san ramon police officers can write speeding tickets that stick is for the city to have a valid speed survey. without one, it's easier for drivers to win challenges in court. so you will be able to go faster now in some parts but go too fast and it's more likely you will have to pay up. >> san ramon is good about giving tickets. a lot of people are conscientious about that. >> reporter: the city will put up 15 new signs costing about $5,000 and the new enforcement begins february 22. in san ramon, ann notarangelo, kpix 5. >>> mobile5 is live driving around san francisco. ken bastida the bay area is now equal to los angeles in terms of congestion. >> reporter: yeah. it's a real mess out here, elizabeth, as you know, trying to get to the bridge in the afternoon. we're stuck on battery street, one of the main arteries getting to the bay bridge so the folks at texas a & m university's traffic institute wanted to do a study. they did it basically looking back at the 2011 numbers to figure out how many hours are wasted driving every day by commuters. that it's about 5.5 billio
the only way san ramon police officers can write speeding tickets that stick is for the city to have a valid speed survey. without one, it's easier for drivers to win challenges in court. so you will be able to go faster now in some parts but go too fast and it's more likely you will have to pay up. >> san ramon is good about giving tickets. a lot of people are conscientious about that. >> reporter: the city will put up 15 new signs costing about $5,000 and the new enforcement...
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he's from a little town just outside of midland city, newtown. kind of the place where everybody knows everyone else. population 1,500. got that motorcycle, as well, going by. population 1,500 where we're expecting a lot of those people to be at his funeral today. it actually, the crowd is expected to be so large they had to move it to a civic center. i met a friend of his, pastor robert smith. if he was alive, if he survived, he would probably be here trying to get that boy out of the bunker. also, listen to what a person who lives here in midland city says about ethan, that 5-year-old in that bunker with jimmy lee dykes and the community that surrounded him, she says, with love and support. >> we can fight and we can push through and we can pray and that our prayers are going to be answered that ethan is coming home to be with his large family. >> her name is michelle riley. she is making black, blue and red ribbons. black to mourn the death and blue and red to symbolize the school colors of dale county schools, miguel. >> sound like a very fit
he's from a little town just outside of midland city, newtown. kind of the place where everybody knows everyone else. population 1,500. got that motorcycle, as well, going by. population 1,500 where we're expecting a lot of those people to be at his funeral today. it actually, the crowd is expected to be so large they had to move it to a civic center. i met a friend of his, pastor robert smith. if he was alive, if he survived, he would probably be here trying to get that boy out of the bunker....
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the protesters were part of a group of about a dozen people protesting at city hall on friday, the day the new law went into effect. i love this creative video that we were able to get. the group was in various state of undress, but only those who were fully nude were taken into custody. >>> to washington state where a new government job has just opened up. pot expert. yes, you did hear me correctly. the state is looking for a marijuana consultant to help craft laws for the newly legal drugs. if you're thinking of applying, you need five years of working experience, including how to grow and harvest the plant, as well as experience with cannabis testing. that is exactly what it sounds like, yes. >>> good morning, everyone. once again, i'm randi kaye. it is 7:00 on the east coast, 4:00 a.m. on the west. thanks so much for starting your morning with us. we are following breaking news this morning on the shooting death of a former navy s.e.a.l. known as the deadliest sniper in u.s. history. 38-year-old chris kyle was killed yesterday along with a second man at a gun range near ft. worth,
the protesters were part of a group of about a dozen people protesting at city hall on friday, the day the new law went into effect. i love this creative video that we were able to get. the group was in various state of undress, but only those who were fully nude were taken into custody. >>> to washington state where a new government job has just opened up. pot expert. yes, you did hear me correctly. the state is looking for a marijuana consultant to help craft laws for the newly legal...
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in the city. also, some councilmembers are expected to introduce a resolution that would have the city officially support marriage equality. >>> the fight over a new 7- eleven store in san mateo heads to the courtroom. the property owner filed a petition friday to overturn the city council's decision to shut down the convenience store. this comes one day after the city filed its own suit to have the store closed. >>> the san francisco 49ers are back on their home turf. >> imagine they are in bed but getting ready to work today too. they do get a little break some time off. hundreds of fans welcomed the team home from new orleans yesterday following sunday's loss in the super bowl. now, some of them waited for 7 hours to watch the players and coaches drive home. some got autographs. the loudest cheers went to coach jim harbaugh. >> thank you very much. yeah. it was a great run. thank you for all the support. >> help make you feel better after what happened yesterday to see the san anselmo. >> oh, y
in the city. also, some councilmembers are expected to introduce a resolution that would have the city officially support marriage equality. >>> the fight over a new 7- eleven store in san mateo heads to the courtroom. the property owner filed a petition friday to overturn the city council's decision to shut down the convenience store. this comes one day after the city filed its own suit to have the store closed. >>> the san francisco 49ers are back on their home turf....
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with the super bowl in town and mardi gras coming up, the city is alive tonight. we're going to take you there next. >>> the super bowl down in new orleans marks the end of a great nfl career for baltimore linebacker ray lewis. the ravens chose him in the first round in 1996. now he is hoping to head into retirement with a super bowl victory. our rachel nichols has more from outside the superdome. >> reporter: ray lewis one way or the other, win or lose he said he is walking away from the game. and really, an interesting moment. because over his 17-year career hee has not only become for fans a presence. he is used to being a premier middle backer in the game for his entire career, but for other players as well. over the past decade i would say he has become kind of the godfather of a lot of nfl players, 20 the point where dozens and dozens of other players not just on his own team, but around the league regularly talk to check in with him, ask him for advice. i think some of that will continue once he leaves the game. but obviously, it's going to be a bit of an e
with the super bowl in town and mardi gras coming up, the city is alive tonight. we're going to take you there next. >>> the super bowl down in new orleans marks the end of a great nfl career for baltimore linebacker ray lewis. the ravens chose him in the first round in 1996. now he is hoping to head into retirement with a super bowl victory. our rachel nichols has more from outside the superdome. >> reporter: ray lewis one way or the other, win or lose he said he is walking away...
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an hour. >>> now, to midland city, alabama, and we're in the sixth day of that hostage standoff. a 5-year-old boy being held in an underground prison while his desperate family and police can do nothing but wait. victor blackwell is in midland city this morning. so, are police still in contact with jimmy lee dykes? the man who grabbed the little boy? >> they are and they have been constantly. we're told by one of the special agents with the fbi on scene that the line of communication is open 24 hours a day and they're ready to speak with jimmy lee dykes whenever he's ready to speak with them. the sheriff of dale county is also using the media to communicate with mr. dykes. he said during a news conference that he wants to thank mr. dykes to deliver medication and color books and potato chips. he thanks mr. dykes for taking care of our boy. communication on the other side, outside of that bunker. we're told that the parent of this 5-year-old boy, ethan, are getting updates around the clock every hour on the hour, randi. >> how is the community holding up? certainly you can imagine
an hour. >>> now, to midland city, alabama, and we're in the sixth day of that hostage standoff. a 5-year-old boy being held in an underground prison while his desperate family and police can do nothing but wait. victor blackwell is in midland city this morning. so, are police still in contact with jimmy lee dykes? the man who grabbed the little boy? >> they are and they have been constantly. we're told by one of the special agents with the fbi on scene that the line of...
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the most congested city in america, washington. with commuters burning 67 hours and 32 gallons of fuel a year sitting in traffic. followed by l.a., san francisco, new york, boston, houston, atlanta, chicago, philly, and seattle. congestion costs each commuter about $818 per year. with each commuter responsible for about 380 pounds of carbon dioxide emission per year. and researchers predict gridlock will only worsen as the economy picks up. >> what's really important now is for us to look at different strategies. now is really the time for us to act. >> reporter: some cities are acting. improving traffic light timing, adding roundabouts and better highway flow patterns, installing light rail systems. in california, a $68 billion high speed rail corridor is under construction. while in portland, roughly 6% of commuters are now biking. >> i think downtown has tried to decrease the appeal of driving. >> reporter: but how appropriate that d.c., known for political gridlock, also leads the country in traffic gridlock? local nbc reporter
the most congested city in america, washington. with commuters burning 67 hours and 32 gallons of fuel a year sitting in traffic. followed by l.a., san francisco, new york, boston, houston, atlanta, chicago, philly, and seattle. congestion costs each commuter about $818 per year. with each commuter responsible for about 380 pounds of carbon dioxide emission per year. and researchers predict gridlock will only worsen as the economy picks up. >> what's really important now is for us to look...
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what it means to the city, how it became such a cultural phenomenon and more. kickoff in new orleans, a cnn bleacher report special today at 4:00 eastern time. >>> alex rodriguez, in trouble again. yankees slugger is in the middle of another investigation into banned substances in baseball. so, what's he saying about the new allegations? we'll find out. >>> first, when traveling to other cities and countries, the best way to get a real taste of the place is through the local food. cnn ireport has teamed up with travel & leisure magazine to create 100 places to eat like a local. here is ivan watson in istanbul with a sample. >> reporter: i'm ivan watson on a beautiful winter's day in istanbul. when i want to eat like a local, i come and talk to this guy over here, my friend ansel. how are you doing? he's the editor of a guide book on local restaurants and a website. what do you have in mind today? >> tis the season to eat hamsi, black an chochovies. what do you say? >> let's do it. >> welcome. >> thanks. >> thank you. >> we're eating anchovies, totally delicious
what it means to the city, how it became such a cultural phenomenon and more. kickoff in new orleans, a cnn bleacher report special today at 4:00 eastern time. >>> alex rodriguez, in trouble again. yankees slugger is in the middle of another investigation into banned substances in baseball. so, what's he saying about the new allegations? we'll find out. >>> first, when traveling to other cities and countries, the best way to get a real taste of the place is through the local...
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the man blew himself up at the entrance of the embassy in the capital city of ankara yesterday. the attack killed a turkish security guard and wounded several others. there's been no claim of responsibility and officials are still looking for a motive. >>> to front page politics, new today president obama like you've never seen him before. white house press secretary jay carney tweeted this picture a short time ago. it's of the president who is shooting at clay targets. it was taken august 4th of 2012 on the range at camp david. the president had mentioned his skeat shooting exploits in an interview with the new republic last week. the pick toured release comes just ahead of the president's visit to minneapolis monday where he is going to promote his gun control proposals. new today president obama says 2013 can be a year of solid economic growth but only if washington gets out of the way. >> we are poised to grow in 2013. and there are real signs of progress. home prices are starting to climb again. car sales are at a five-year high. manufacturing is roaring back. our business
the man blew himself up at the entrance of the embassy in the capital city of ankara yesterday. the attack killed a turkish security guard and wounded several others. there's been no claim of responsibility and officials are still looking for a motive. >>> to front page politics, new today president obama like you've never seen him before. white house press secretary jay carney tweeted this picture a short time ago. it's of the president who is shooting at clay targets. it was taken...
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how is the city responding to the challenges of hosting a big game? >> reporter: they put 1,500 police officers in downtown new orleans oaf the past couple of days, and you couldn't have missed them. their presence was everywhere, not just from new orleans. they brought in law enforcement from all over the state. heavy homeland security presence here, just to get into the super boem, you are going through basically three security checks and like you said, the game is three hours away. but why wait? the gates open. take a look, people streaming in, doing things like buying souvenirs, a lot of entertainment. jugglers. i just came from inside there. people down close to the field where they don't have seats but are allowed for the time being to take pictures, walk around. i asked people why are you here three hours early, well, our hotel was an hour away, and they wanted to enjoy the experience after paying so much money for those tickets. >> get the bang for your buck. >> reporter: yep. >> beyonce performing at halftime. there might be some sort of reun
how is the city responding to the challenges of hosting a big game? >> reporter: they put 1,500 police officers in downtown new orleans oaf the past couple of days, and you couldn't have missed them. their presence was everywhere, not just from new orleans. they brought in law enforcement from all over the state. heavy homeland security presence here, just to get into the super boem, you are going through basically three security checks and like you said, the game is three hours away. but...
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mostly 40s in the northern rockies. 22 in the twin cities. 52, in chicago. balmy 36 here in new york. awe i do like this. i've don't think we have the stamp today. my favorite story of the day. owners of a baltimore furniture store say the free advertising is worth it. in a promotion, gardner's furniture said if a raven oechened either half of the super bowl by returning the kickoff for a touchdown all the furniture sold between january 31st and 3:00 p.m. sunday would be free. >> and of course, jacobi jones returned the second half kick, 101 yard for the score. that means some 600,000 dollars worth of furniture is completely free and up for grabs. just in case, gardner's took out an insurance approximately see to cover most of the costs. wow. >> imagine the manager of the story watching the opening of the second half. oh, dear. >> backing up. >> triple. >> led them up. >> wow, $600,000. smart to get the insurance policy. >> oh, my goodness. you know what this happens every year. always some kind of car dealership says i will give away every car in my lot. >>
mostly 40s in the northern rockies. 22 in the twin cities. 52, in chicago. balmy 36 here in new york. awe i do like this. i've don't think we have the stamp today. my favorite story of the day. owners of a baltimore furniture store say the free advertising is worth it. in a promotion, gardner's furniture said if a raven oechened either half of the super bowl by returning the kickoff for a touchdown all the furniture sold between january 31st and 3:00 p.m. sunday would be free. >> and of...
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right to the very edge of the city. do you like this building? >> i absolutely love it. i think it's brave. i think it's very well tailored, very well considered. it's exciting. >> reporter: it certainly stands out. >> it seems to be a universal ambition of mankind to want to build high. >> reporter: now he either has the best or the worst job, depending on whether you're scared of heights. we can now head up to the open air section. i have to say loving adventure, i loathe parachutes. it's cold up here. i can feel the wind. this is what is nicknamed the shard, the top. >> london at night. changing and evolving for thousands of years. the shard not only adds to the skyline but it gives off a whole new perspective of this beautiful city. well, matt, i can tell you, the views really are quite spectacular. it's quite romantic up there. valentine's day soon, i'll be taking my wife. got your ticket? >> sounds like a good idea. ben fogle in london. thank u very much. >>> up next, your favorite comfort foods but at only 350 calories or less. this is "today" on nbc. >>> this mor
right to the very edge of the city. do you like this building? >> i absolutely love it. i think it's brave. i think it's very well tailored, very well considered. it's exciting. >> reporter: it certainly stands out. >> it seems to be a universal ambition of mankind to want to build high. >> reporter: now he either has the best or the worst job, depending on whether you're scared of heights. we can now head up to the open air section. i have to say loving adventure, i...
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[shouting] >> reporter: he was the very symbol of the city itself. brash, brave, funny, outspoken and sharp. >> happy birthday, puerto rico. >> reporter: ed koch brought new york city back from the brink when he was elected mayor in 1977. >> now thought i could win. but i got my message out and people believed it and they have very the voted for me. it was a shook. >> reporter: he was born never 1924 in newark, new jersey. served in world war ii and took on the democratic tammany hall in the 1960 he is a as reform democrat. before elected councilman, congressman and moving to city hall where he inherited a city sieged by crime, bankruptcy at this and public unrest. >> new york city is a great city but the new york apple does not grow in the garden of eden. a state of short term debt of $6 billion which we had to eliminate over a 4-year period. and we did it over a 3-year period. and i'm very proud of what we did. >> reporter: after three terms he was defeated in 1989 but that didn't stop him from writing and remaining involved in public issues as a p
[shouting] >> reporter: he was the very symbol of the city itself. brash, brave, funny, outspoken and sharp. >> happy birthday, puerto rico. >> reporter: ed koch brought new york city back from the brink when he was elected mayor in 1977. >> now thought i could win. but i got my message out and people believed it and they have very the voted for me. it was a shook. >> reporter: he was born never 1924 in newark, new jersey. served in world war ii and took on the...
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adams calls the city a pew tried, vile sewer. she drove her recently and says the district needs help. paul wagner has the story. >> reporter: cindy, cindy, what's that you say? our fine city is a dump? the nation's crap-ital? on page 18 of friday's new york post, gossip columnist cindy adams didn't take a swipe at our lovely city. she launched a full-out offensive. >> she said that it's rank, murky, smelly, putrid, vile, and a sewer. what, what do you make of that? >> i can't, i can't -- she's not talking about any neighborhood that i know. >> reporter: adams writes in her column, she drove down here recently and found dc stands for the district of crap-ola. >> is that the washington that you know? >> oh, my god, that's awful! what's her beef with washington? i mean, no, that's not the washington that it's ever been! it's a wonderful city! >> so we should fire a salvo back at her, don't you think? >> yeah. >> what would you say to her? >> i would tell her that if she felt like our community or the district was that bad, that she
adams calls the city a pew tried, vile sewer. she drove her recently and says the district needs help. paul wagner has the story. >> reporter: cindy, cindy, what's that you say? our fine city is a dump? the nation's crap-ital? on page 18 of friday's new york post, gossip columnist cindy adams didn't take a swipe at our lovely city. she launched a full-out offensive. >> she said that it's rank, murky, smelly, putrid, vile, and a sewer. what, what do you make of that? >> i...
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the city of chicago is leading the effort to fight guns. are are you kidding? he should take care of what is in your own backyard. >> this man has a rolling ongoing massacre of young children in chicago. it is worse than any city without any gun control in america. and he can't do anything about it. so what he does and this is the the rahm emanuel remember who said those famous words never let a good crisis go to waste. and what we have people pulling off the shelf everything they have been trying to do without solving the problem. and hissing about after the banks in the typical style of what i call chicago gangster politics, we will go after anybody and promote anything except he can't stop the violence and killing in his own city and he is going to lead the actual effort? >> judge jeanine: why do you think that is? i was a judge and a prosecutor. you commit a crime you should go to jail. what is going on in chicago? >> they are not allowing the law abiding people to arm themselves for one thing. there are dangerous ghettos in chicago. >> rahm emanuel shows u
the city of chicago is leading the effort to fight guns. are are you kidding? he should take care of what is in your own backyard. >> this man has a rolling ongoing massacre of young children in chicago. it is worse than any city without any gun control in america. and he can't do anything about it. so what he does and this is the the rahm emanuel remember who said those famous words never let a good crisis go to waste. and what we have people pulling off the shelf everything they have...
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a buy who helped bring the city of back. mayor of manhattan, i should say new york city, helped bring the city back from financial ruin back in the 1980s, a beloved colorful figure. ed koch died last week at the age of 88. he is to be laid to rest today. funeral services underway right now. jenna: another big story we're watching this is murder of a young american mother in turkey. some new leads developing in that case. who police are now questioning to try to get answers. >>> also today the president is taking his push for gun control on the road but he faces a tough battle on capitol hill for his proposals to ban assault weapons and institute universal background checks. we'll go in depth on that story just lead -- ahead. this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much. i appreciate it. i'll be right back. they didn't take a dime. how much in fees does your bank take to watch your money? if your bank takes more money than a stranger, you need an ally. ally bank. your money needs an ally. j
a buy who helped bring the city of back. mayor of manhattan, i should say new york city, helped bring the city back from financial ruin back in the 1980s, a beloved colorful figure. ed koch died last week at the age of 88. he is to be laid to rest today. funeral services underway right now. jenna: another big story we're watching this is murder of a young american mother in turkey. some new leads developing in that case. who police are now questioning to try to get answers. >>> also...
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and we're going back to the scene in midland city, alabama, and our correspondent gabe gutierrez. gabe, we're hearing that a press conference is imminent. can you tell us any more? >> reporter: that's right. again, martin, within the past half hour or 45 minutes or so, we heard there would be a news conference with officials from different agencies. we expect that shortly. but since i last spoke with you we have no new information on this press conference. again, this standoff now over. certainly a lot of relief that this child is okay. >> are you getting any information in the locality there that confirms what pete williams is reporting that the individual hostage taker has been killed but little young ethan, 5-year-old ethan, is well and safe? >> reporter: local officials -- my source within the dale county sheriff's office right now is only confirming that it was a positive outcome, that this child is alive. but i have not heard any details on the suspect. however, again, martin, we did hear a boom when we first noticed this activity going on. we weren't sure what that boom was
and we're going back to the scene in midland city, alabama, and our correspondent gabe gutierrez. gabe, we're hearing that a press conference is imminent. can you tell us any more? >> reporter: that's right. again, martin, within the past half hour or 45 minutes or so, we heard there would be a news conference with officials from different agencies. we expect that shortly. but since i last spoke with you we have no new information on this press conference. again, this standoff now over....
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the mayor who famously asked everybody, how am i doing all across the city. he was really beloved by a bipartisan gathering of new yorkers i would say and today he will be remembered at temple emanuel at new york city. that will be quite a service i would imagine there. >> there are so many ed koch stories to go around. the "new york post" the other day answered his famous line with a front page that said, you did great. he was a beloved mayor of new york city. martha: yeah, indeed he was and he is being remembered right now. more on that later. gregg, thank you for being with us today. >> my pleasure. martha: we'll see you back here tomorrow and "happening now" starts right now. jenna: right now we have brand new stories and breaking news. >> the little boy at the center of the hostage drama, tense negotiations to get him free and the high-tech surveillance equipment now helping investigators. >>> also the troop drawdown in afghanistan. new reaction from inside that country. what the afghan people fear might happen when u.s. forces leave. >>> plus, lights ou
the mayor who famously asked everybody, how am i doing all across the city. he was really beloved by a bipartisan gathering of new yorkers i would say and today he will be remembered at temple emanuel at new york city. that will be quite a service i would imagine there. >> there are so many ed koch stories to go around. the "new york post" the other day answered his famous line with a front page that said, you did great. he was a beloved mayor of new york city. martha: yeah,...
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. >>> president obama takes his gun control message to the twin cities today. >>> plus, the 5-year-old hostage in alabama inters its seventh day. >>> and rumors of muhammad ali's demise, all premature? we'll explain. >>> very good morning. >>> we begin with a developing tragedy in southern california, a tour bus collided with two other vehicles killing at least eight people, injuring dozens more. authorities said that the driver reported having brake problems as the bus came down the mountains. it rear-ended a car before h hitting a tractor trailer. >> it started to move so fast and people started screaming. >> two to three minutes swerving in and out. >> everybody was scared. everybody was screaming. >> the bus was reported returning from a ski trip. >>> president obama pushing for broader gun control messages. tracy potts is in washington this morning, plus this new photo of the president raising some eyebrows. >> reporter: we'll show you that in a just moment. the president today first headed to minneapolis, no mistake that city was chosen, the white house said they were worked very
. >>> president obama takes his gun control message to the twin cities today. >>> plus, the 5-year-old hostage in alabama inters its seventh day. >>> and rumors of muhammad ali's demise, all premature? we'll explain. >>> very good morning. >>> we begin with a developing tragedy in southern california, a tour bus collided with two other vehicles killing at least eight people, injuring dozens more. authorities said that the driver reported having brake...